Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California     Custom Search   AMENITIES: Tent camping is available RV hookups are available Campfires are allowed Nearby attractions Fishing Boating Cabins Restrooms Store Picnic and Barbecue area is available Activities: boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking and horseback riding Restrooms are unsurprisingly available. Ponderosa is to be found in a vicinity with lots of enjoyable stuff to do; being here is always fun. California has lots of outdoors activities. As if Ponderosa wasn't sufficient, you can also go swimming, hiking, whitewater paddling, and fishing, so running out of amusing stuff to do won’t happen. A lot of folks       choose Ponderosa so they can go to Sand Dollar Beach. You need to get out; Ponderosa in California is a glorious pick. This campground is situated in the charming Santa Lucia Range. The personnel of this glorious campground and   the fantastically admirably operated facilities are in themselves incentive enough to come here. On San Antonio close by you locate the 10.7-mile-from-start-to-finish Above and down to Mission San Antonio de Padua segment of category II whitewater. For those inexperienced in paddling this run of San Antonio may be a cool place to paddle. You have to check restrictions ahead of going; paddling could get dangerous. A pretty backpacking and hiking trail in the vicinity is Girard Trail; it's 5.1 miles in length and has a difference in elevation of 3,407 feet. Being a challenging backpacking and hiking trail, backcountry trekking the Girard Trail necessitates in the order of one day. Magnificent backcountry   hiking awaits you on the nearby Arroyo Seco Trail; this hiking trail has an altitude difference of 2,631 feet and is 7.   Quality Inn Near Fort Hunter Liggett, King City 20 miles away    Days Inn King City, King City 21 miles away    Super 8 King City, King City 21 miles away    Keefers Inn, King City 21 miles away Other campgrounds near Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California:    Nacimiento, Jolon, 1 miles away    Miguel Campground, Monterey County, 3 miles away    Apple Campground, Monterey County, 4 miles away    Kelly Trailcamp, Lockwood, 4 miles away    ABC Trailcamp, Big Sur, 5 miles away    Prewitt Ridge Campground, Monterey County, 5 miles away    San Antonio Trailcamp, Big Sur, 5 miles away    Redwood Springs Trailcamp, Big Sur, 6 miles away    Alms Campground, Monterey County, 6 miles away    Stag Trailcamp, Big Sur, 6 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California:    San Antonio, Monterey County, 4 miles away       Class II - 10.7 miles long (Above and down to Mission San Antonio de Padua)    Nacimiento River, Monterey County, 13 miles away       Class I-III - 15 miles long (Hunter Liggett to Turtle Creek)    Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County, 15 miles away       Class IV(V) - 3 miles long (Willowcreek Bridge to Arroyo Seco Picnic Area)    Arroyo Seco River, Monterey County, 15 miles away       Class III - 14.5 miles long (Arroyo Seco Picnic Area to Route G16 bridge)    Carmel River, Monterey County, 29 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 10 miles long (Los Padres Reservoir to Carmel Valley) Public Lands near Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California:    Pinnacles National Monument, Paicines - CA, 40 miles away    Limekiln State Park, California, 11 miles away    Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park, California, 22 miles away    San Simeon State Park, California, 28 miles away    Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, California, 31 miles away    Andrew Molera State Park, California, 35 miles away Trails near Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California:    Girard Trail, Monterey County, 7 miles away       5.1 hiking miles, 3407 feet elevation difference    Arroyo Seco Trail, Monterey County, 10 miles away        7.6 hiking miles, 2631 feet elevation difference    Gamboa Trail, Monterey County, 10 miles away        6.6 hiking miles, 1759 feet elevation difference    North Coast Ridge Trail, Monterey County, 12 miles away       9 hiking miles, 1385 feet elevation difference    Summit Trail, Monterey County, 14 miles away       1.8 hiking miles, 1522 feet elevation difference    Marble Peak Trail, Monterey County, 16 miles away       1.6 hiking miles, 1188 feet elevation difference    Horse Pasture Trail, Monterey County, 16 miles away       5.3 hiking miles, 1737 feet elevation difference Beaches Near Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California:    Sand Dollar Beach, Monterey County, 7 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Ponderosa, Santa Lucia Range, California Local climate location: KING CITY 22 miles away Outdoors Recreation Near Salinas, California Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Salinas, California, the metro area neareast to Ponderosa. 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